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I KUHS Baseball Turnout Hits New High With 91; Major Sports Status Eyed Willi Bl boy working out, uisuball untluialnsm appears to in ve hit a now Itluli at Klainnlh Jnlon hlh school thin year. Lasl rriir t h0 lotal turnout wiu 22 Niiullcliilns, With thin Incl lent Ion of rlalnit iilcinut, baseball l up for con ilih'i'iilloii for major aport status jc(oro the atiiriant body thli r. In previous yours, It has jei'n clumed minor activity, I loins uunint will be pluyed on '.lie new football field ut tha hlh irliool, wluiro u now backstop him bettn, mooted. Couch Ed Ryan reported today Grapple Belt On Block Pete Doli'iinlro, the "Weed As sassin," put liln Pacific count Junior hiivywol(ht champion .lilp bell on the block tonlulil In I ho armory when ho liinnlun with tho Arlzuna imiscloniaii, Billy , Weidner, on the five-round top put of Promoter Muck Llllurd'i ki iml'iind-Kroan curd, Welilncr chulloniiud Bt'leaslro hint week and pluced $800 on the lino for the chuinploimhip try, 'Die woliihlng - In ccrcmonlen wilt luk,. pluce at 0:30 thin eve i ii lie at rudlo motion KFJI und will be broudcaat by newnciutcr Dick Muuulre over his "Around Town Huporlor." The champion his bolt It bclnii ahown today In iflc window of Ulck Reedor'a. On- mutch la expected to be jiiik of the beat und blootlleat hnwn in the locut nun for aome lime und eurly reporta indicate Unit the armory will be a ten ant,' In the acml-winilup populur Cii orge Uuaotte, who waa noatd out- by Weldner for the cham pionship mutch, will pluce hit muscle uiiulnsl Ihe skill of vet erim Krankle Hurl , In a five rounder. Opening the curd, In (Him lluck Weaver will conic up attains! Norvil StocKslill for three rounds. The doora open at 8 o'clock tonight with the opener aluted to tart at 8:30 sharp. Spokane Indians Sign Three More SPOKANE, March 13 ill Two pitchers and an outfielder .were signed by tha Spokano In Ahan yesterday, bringing tho Western International Icaguo club's roster to 21, Manager Denny Spcllacy an Id, The new acquisitions were Pete Zmitrevlch. Meridian, Miss., and Jack Todd, Scuttle, both pitchers, and Outfielder Leon Kocnig of California. ATTENTION FARMERS! You're Invited to Family Party j. w. KERNS Monday, March 17 O Machinery Displays O Movies: "Pot of Gold" Comedy starring Paillette Goddord, James Stewart; Animated Cartoon; "Future Former," - O Lunch Served at Noon This program Is of special interest to all farmers. , , Door prises, fun and entertainment tor everyone. . Come and bring your family end friends) Farm Equipment TS4 Ho. flUth 81. 5, 6, 7 and 8-in. Black Steel Stove Pipe and Elbows 8-ft. Sheets Corrugated Galvanized Roofing Airtight Heaters Large and Small U. S. Army Space Heaters U. S. Army Cook Ranges i ; ;j All Steel Wheelbarrows . ;r:r' j " ; . ' ' ;;; ; .'Assorted Roof Jacks r that competition la rougher than liaual tills year, duo to exper ience gained lout aummer In the Americun Legion progrum. Tho squad has been whittled down to five deep und now atunda at BO, Many youngatora r dividing their time bvtweon track and baseball, and to accommodate thcaa, practice haa been urrunged on n n alternating buala. One weok, track practice It achediiled between 3 and 4 p, ni,, with buau hull following, and the next week the situation la revoraod. The flrat reully organized practice will be held after the basketball team , cornea hack from the tournament. Several of the buscball lottormen arc on tho hoop aquud. Uusobull achedulo for the year: Klamath Falls at Ashland, April 8. Klnmiith Falls at Grunts Pass, Aurl 12. Klumnth Folia at Mcdford, April 14 Aahlnnd at Klnmiith Falls, April 22 Urania Pnaa at Klumuth Fulls, Aur 20. Medfnrd at Klamath Falls, Anrl 2U Ryan hours to keep a B sciuud working and la looking for names tor tho outrit. t he coucn thlnka boaobnll la here to alay aa a major activity. Local radio broadcusta of baseball games. Legion bull, town team bull, ana the fine allowing of last year's high school team have combined to build up Interest. Uml) of the bull players In dlcutes the increasing respect of basebiill. Laat year, the plnyera hud punts and hats only. This yeur, with complete scarlet out flla, the Pelican baseballera won't bo tuking a buck acut to anyone In the haberdashery IlilO New York Boxing Probe Defeated ALBANY, N. Y., March 13 i.A't A deinocrullc proposal for un Investigation of boxing and the New York state athletic commission has met with de feat. The republican controlled state senate by a 30-14 vote, re jected yesterdny the attempt of Senator Isidore Dolllnger, New York City, to force a floor vote on the , resolution which he sponsored. Stanford End Killed In Crash PALO ALTO, Calif.. March 13 (!'( Jack H. Filer. 20, of Palo Alto, end on the Stanford university football tenm, died yesterday of Injuries suffered when he and his wife were atruck by an automobile In near by San Carlos Tuesday night. -Klamath Falls. Oregon Baseball Scores BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS YESTERDAY B HESVUTB Boston (N) B, Pittsburgh (N) 3. I'uiiumu Qmioral Electric 7, Brooklyn (N) 6. Cleveland (A) 12, New York (N) 7. St, Louis (N) 10, new lorn W oetroll (A; 0, tinciiinaii ti t. Boston (A) 4, Philadelphia Nphl'ld(!lphla (A) 7, St. Louis N). 3. Chicago IN) l, cnicugo iaj u. Lacey.Richards Fight To Draw SALEM, Murch 13 (IP) Har old Luciiy, Portland, king of the northwest's featherweights, fought to a Ill-round draw here lust night, with Bobby Hlchurds. Sun Francisco, and they were Immediately remotched for another fight here April 3, Other results: Dick Abney, Salem middle weight, knocked out Hay Garcia. Denver, in Stli round of 8-round bout. Nick Hurley, Portland negro llght-livuvywelght, kayoed Lloyd Peters, Portland, In tho 3rd of scheduled 4-round fight. Aaron Hamilton, Portland negro middleweight, knocked out Gone Dumlco, Portland, In 2nd round of 4-rounder, Itulph Ayres, Salem light weight, won 4-round decision from Pat Kelly, Portland. USSkiers In Top Billing SUN VALLEY, ldu March 13 (IP) Hnndplckcd tenms of Amer ican skiers all Olympics hope fuls made the best showing in an international slalom nice yesterdny but all aspirants to the Swiss trip will have the tough est test till week-end. Competing against the cream of the long lilckory artists from Norway, France. Switzerland and Canada, American teams placed second and third In the men's division ond first in tho women's. Switzerland's mighty Kurl Molltor, who swept the national downhill, slulom and combined a fow weeks ago. led the male team from tho Alpa which won the special slalom. Edy Rom Inner and Paul Valeur backed him In nosing out the American crew. Bob Blatt. Palo Alto, Calif., skier who headed the combined scoring In the Olympic trials, tied with Molltor and ' Ton! Mutt, North Conway. N. H., member of the past champions team, for high Individual honors in Ihe two heat run between the gates. Paula Kann, North Conway girl who was third in the com bined scoring of the trials, led the American 'women's team to first place with the help of 14-yeur-old Andrea Mead of Rut hind, Vt., and Grelchen Fra-.r, Vancouver. Wash. U. S. Golfers Slate Scottish Trip NEW YORK, March 13 IIP) The United States team that will resume the Internationul Walker Cup golf matches with a British tenm at St. Andrews, Scotland, May 1617. will leave New York ubourd the - Queen Elizabeth, April 24. Joe Dey. executive secretary of the U. S. Golf association, said the golfers will spend a week in and around London after their arrival and on May 7 will go to Scotland to practice for the cup competition. Beavers Settle Down To Work CORVALLIS, Ore., March 13 ; (IP) The Oregon State college i Beavers, champions of the Paci fic coast conference, settled down today to serious practice for the forthcoming western dl-1 vision NCAA basketball playoff i at Kansas City. The Beavers attended a stu-! dent rally In their honor yestcr duy, then went through their first workout since defeating , UCLA last week-end for the con ference title. They will leave next week for the Kansas City playoff. PRO JOB : SPOKANE, March 13 WP) Bill Welch, former national public links golfing tlllist, will assume the duties of professional at the Lewlston, Idaho, Country club Saturday, Manager Bob Woods said today. rvn UIKJ EVCE Tops Hoop Loop KANSAS CITY, March '13 (A') Tup billing in tho national Inter collegiate (NAIB) basketball cliumplonshlps came to the East ern Wushlngton College of Edu cation Suvagcs today aa they en tered the quarter-final tourna ment round and were paired off agulnat tho populur title choice, Marshall college of Huntington. W. Vq. Game time is 7 p. m, (PHT). The Savages survived the sec ond round plav yesterday with a (12-48 win over Dakota Wcs leyan with Irvln Leifcr, all tournament atur lust year, scor ing 24 points. In the Marsha!) college quin tet, th Washington atate repre aentntivea meet a fast-breaking, trick-passing quintet which fnih ioncd a tournament team scor ing record in its opening game Touchers 113-80 and edged past the tournament's co favorites, Hamllno university of St. P-uli B.V64, on a final throw last night Ortiz-Harold Rematch Asked LOS ANGELES, March 13 (IP) i A re-match of the Manuel Ortiz-1 ... , . Harold Dude bantamweight title Llve Ghost wss the noon fight wus sought today as ring movie reel shown in the audi writers generally demeaned the I1?'1"" 12i20 todav-, CkA was decision which returned the , lh W,or'"' 0Ta "l7J,ii- In: crown to Ortiz. , cidentlly. the sound equipment Promoter Col Eaton said Cm,,or he movie projector uaed In Wilson, manager or Dude, waa eager for another bout and he hoped to put on the fight within 00 or 90 days. But Tommy Farmer. Ortiz' munugcr, had other ideas. Peeved at press re-iponse to the Tuesday scorcher. Farmer said flatly: ''We're going to make 'em cool their heels. We have good offers from Honolulu that come first." Edmundson Quits UW Coaching Job SEATTLE, March 13 UP) More than a quarter century as University of Washington bas ketball coach came to an end today for Clarence (Hec) Ed mundson with the acceptance of hla resignation by Harvey Cas sill, athletic director. He will remain at the Wash ington institution as head track and field coach. "Edmundson has a Job at Washington as long as he lives," Cassill said In making the sur prise announcement of the vet eran mentor's resignation. He will be replaced by Art McLarney, baseball and assistant basketball coach, who Joined the Husky staff last year. Turner Tops Wilson In Welterweights OAKLAND, Calif., March 13 P Earl Turner of Richmond, Calif., is the new California wel terweight champion, victor by decision over Los Angeles' Jack ie Wiloon last night in a 12 round fight which drew $23,000 at the Oakland auditorium. Classified Ads Bring Results. FOR MONTANA SEED POTATOES Certified Gems Blue Tog and Red Tag Under present market conditions, prices may increaao. Book your ordera now. KLAMATH POTATO DISTRIBUTORS Phone Cecil Cheyne, 1024, or Walt Lasiatt. S42B Stukel Warehouse. Phona 8911" TOE SALE! - --TA.. . V rV I Kf-Hrcjv i ' OAK ST.6 LCfT Arpcninc Everything Reduced for Complete Liquidation of Stock Precision Tools, Mechanics' Tools, Shovels, etc., in Undamaged Condition! Come See What You Need! Roberts Hardware i I 'llllllllllllillWMri w By MARY O'BRIEN Twenty-one students of the KUHS music department are all oet to leave Tuesday, March 18, for tho all-Northwest Music conference in Seattle. They have been ac cepted for tho all - northwest orchestra, band, and chorus, and will return sometime the next Sunday or Monday, The follow ing listed stu dents are mok Ing the trip to Seattle and Mary O'Brien quartet." etcT 11 i Bosworth, Charles Brlghtman, I Stella Brown, Colleun Creswell, Orvll Cunningham, Wllour El liott, Bill Evans, Gerald Falcs, Betty Gliddcn, Lois Hlbbcrt, William Keesec. Lois Larson. Roy Larson, Charles Martin, Bill Mosby, Gordon Robinson, Norma Smith. Cameron Stewart, Zada Taylor, Irvln Whitt and Barbara Zlnn. the auditorium has recently been improved. - T Meetings scheduled in ac tivity period todav included those of Library club. Retail Selling club, and the 'ood com mittee for tnc DasKctoau Dan- quct. Congratulations to the Pels for winning a thrilling game last night. "We now hav our flngen crossed as tonight we olay last yer's state- chmos. the Axemen from Eugene. Good luck, kidsl Printer Asks Paper Ration WASHINGTON, March 13 W A New York printer of 14 newspapers Wednesday recom mended a return to government rationing of newsprint or fed eral power to supplement volun tary control ot distribution. The printer. Francis J. Mclu tce of the Consolidated Color Press, Inc., told a senate sub-, committee studying newsprint problems that he had been sub ject to price "discrimination" In buying paper and had spent "three months of frantic effort" In getting supplies. Mclntee said hi-s paper sup plier, the Clinton Paper corpor ation. Brooklyn, had "discrim inated" between his company and another in price. He testified that Clinton had billed Consolidates for $113 a ton. while Clinton's president, J. Galewitz. informed him the f trice to a competitor of Consol dated was 189 a ton. Mclntee said restoration of rationing would be the "fair thing." SALE- T It A. : ' Police Hold Two On Theft PORTLAND. March 12 IIP) State police said today that two young men had confessed 12 burglaries, the younger man ex plaining he was stealing tools in order to go into business for himself. The pair, arrested Tuesday night in Hlllsboro, gave ' their names as Alvln Irving Nealy, 20, and Warren John Gereaux, 21. They lived together In Mil waukie. State Policeman E. Herder said Nealy told him he and his wife and baby could .not live on his cannery wages, and that he lacked money to buy tools. Tools and hardware recovered from a shed to which Herder said the men directed him wcro valued at $3000. Police said the equipment had been taken from 10 stores in Washington county, one In Milwaukie, and one in Battleground, Wash. Gilchrist Men Suffer Injuries Accidents occurring over the week-end at Gilchrist put two men, Shorty Closaon and Arnold Krueger, In the hoapital with serious Injuries. Shorty Closson was crushed Friday morning by a carrier run by Bob Thomas at the Gilchrist mill. His knee is broken in two filaces, one above the knee and n the knee. He la now at St. Charles hospital In Bend and ex pects to be there for three weeks. Arnold Krueger fell down stairs at his home early Satur day morning. He was rushed to a hospital. He has deep cuts around the face, a fractured nose, and a broken wrist. He probably will be home Thursday or Friday. Plane Crash Kills Pilot, Passenger WILBUR, Wash,, March 13 (IP) A light plane, going into a spin at 200 feet, carried two men to their deaths yesterday when it crashed on a farm two miles from the Wilbur airport. ' The victims were Lewis Hinger, 43, Mallott. Wash., ga rage man and pilot of the plane, and Joe Snider, Wenatchee, about 50, a passenger. Authorities said the clane crashed on the V. E. Jurgensen farm where only last Sunday ) Hinger had made a forced land- ing. .. . 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They said they told him they cannot get loans for housing, for business or to buy livestock be cause their only security is their interest in tribal lands, of which the federal government is trus tee. They said the Indian schools do not prepare them for the white colleges and the Indian colleges do not give them tech nical or professional training sufficient to make a living. MOST WSIfML Tf RMS OPIN WAX lb NlWtK, BIT?! ft LIU ton MRMIRS For 30 years, your Land Bank has provided dependable credit to farmers for every agri cultural need. It will pay you to investigate. VOICE IN MANAGEMENT .10 TO 40 YEARS TO REPAY LOST INTEREST RATES LllERAU PREPAYMENT PRIVILEGES Writs or St..' H. E. HAMAKER. Secretary-Treasurer XstUnal Psrn HARWIN'S BIRTHSTONES Formerly sold up to 975.00, now at . -this amazingly low... price. Births tone for every birth month. In styles (or men and women. E $37.50 $47.50 Ladles' beautiful colored birth tone In a smart dainty mounting. Men'i richly carved caijieo ring. Massive mountlnf. 4t, y-1 Xtj,rf .at. UA THI'RSOAT. NhiI la, 1M7. Pan Mlae Libel Suit Withdrawn OREGON CITY, March 13 (IP) District Attorney Stanley Mit chell withdrew his suit against Paul S. Whltcomb, 34, yester day, and Whltcomb won a di rected verdict of acquittal on charge of libel. . " Basis for tho charge was letter Whltcomb wrote concern' lng Mitchell's prosecution of tho trial of Mrs. Louclla Henagin, convicted of second degree mur der. Defense Attorney Robert Mul vcy demanded the entire tran script of the Henagin case be held as evidence. It was esti mated this would take four davs. Mitchell at once moved for ' dismissal of his case. Judge Walter L. Tooze In an nouncing the acquittal told Whit comb there was no doubt in hla . mind that the charges in Whit comb's letter were completely false. He praised the Integrity of Mitchell. LIGHT PAYMENT GOSHEN, Ind., March 13 (JP) One transient who stopped at the Salvation Army citadel for a free meal and took part in religious services, sought to re pay the kindness. He left a note on the base- . ment wall which read: "I've fixed your light meter so it won't register." He failed to mention that In . "fixing" the meter all of tho fuses blew out. City Delivery Service. Ph. 8417. FALir.l LOANS Lssn AmcIII 40 SO $67.50 Man's b 1 o k onyx diamond ict ring, nichly anaravad mount ln. : v iif hl ull vataia - t'-vu-h BImI NO DOWN PAYMENT REQUIRED Phone 4862 534 Market